Actor

Gwen Welles

March 4, 1951 · Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Gwen Welles (née Goldberg; March 4, 1951 – October 13, 1993) was an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of singer Sueleen Gay in Robert Altman's 1975 film Nashville, which earned her nomination for a BAFTA Award.

Welles also appeared in Altman's California Split (1974), as well as several films directed by Henry Jaglom, including New Year's Day (1989) and Eating (1990).

Notable work

7.3
Nashville (1975)
as Sueleen Gay

Often works with

Jeff Goldblum
2 titles together
Nashville, Between the Lines
Eric Roberts
2 titles together
Star 80, Nobody's Fool
Elizabeth Kemp
2 titles together
Sticky Fingers, Eating

Full filmography · 16

The Disco Years
as Melissa
1994
Eating
as Sophie
1990
New Year's Day
as Annie
1990
Sticky Fingers
as Marcie
1988
Nobody's Fool
as Shirley
1986
The Men's Club
as Redhead
1986
Desert Hearts
as Gwen
19857.1
Star 80
as Playboy Mansion Guest (uncredited)
19836.5
Between the Lines
as Laura
19775.5
Nashville
as Sueleen Gay
19757.3
Hit!
as Sherry Nielson
19735.8
Hellé
as Hellé
1972